Past Simple Vs Past Continuous

Complete the text. Use the past simple or the past continuous for of the verb in brackets. Then listen and check In 1904

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Complete the text. Use the past simple or the past continuous for of the verb in brackets. Then listen and check In 1904, in the middle of a summer afternoon, Fred Lorz was running

(run) the Olympic Marathon. The sun

_____________________ (shine) and it was very hot. Nine miles into the race, Fred _______________________(feel) tired, so he ____________________ (decide) to stop. While he ___________________ (sit) next to the road, his manager

_____________________

(drive)

past,

_____________________

(stop)

his

car,

and

Lorz

____________________ (get) in. But eleven miles later, the car _____________________ (break) down, so Lorz ___________________ (start) running again. He _____________________ (come) first in the race, but while he __________________ (get) his gold medal, a spectator __________________ (complain). Lorz _________________ (give) back the medal immediately, and said ´It ___________________ (be) just a joke’

Complete the text. Use the past simple or the past continuous for of the verb in brackets. Then listen and check In 1904, in the middle of a summer afternoon, Fred Lorz was running

(run) the Olympic Marathon. The sun

_____________________ (shine) and it was very hot. Nine miles into the race, Fred _______________________(feel) tired, so he ____________________ (decide) to stop. While he ___________________ (sit) next to the road, his manager

_____________________

(drive)

past,

_____________________

(stop)

his

car,

and

Lorz

____________________ (get) in. But eleven miles later, the car _____________________ (break) down, so Lorz ___________________ (start) running again. He _____________________ (come) first in the race, but while he __________________ (get) his gold medal, a spectator __________________ (complain). Lorz _________________ (give) back the medal immediately, and said ´It ___________________ (be) just a joke’

Complete the text. Use the past simple or the past continuous for of the verb in brackets. Then listen and check In 1904, in the middle of a summer afternoon, Fred Lorz was running

(run) the Olympic Marathon. The sun

_____________________ (shine) and it was very hot. Nine miles into the race, Fred _______________________(feel) tired, so he ____________________ (decide) to stop. While he ___________________ (sit) next to the road, his manager

_____________________

(drive)

past,

_____________________

(stop)

his

car,

and

Lorz

____________________ (get) in. But eleven miles later, the car _____________________ (break) down, so Lorz ___________________ (start) running again. He _____________________ (come) first in the race, but while he __________________ (get) his gold medal, a spectator __________________ (complain). Lorz _________________ (give) back the medal immediately, and said ´It ___________________ (be) just a joke’